Simla Agreement
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The Simla Agreement is a 1972 peace treaty between India and Pakistan that established a framework for resolving disputes, including over Kashmir, through bilateral negotiations and led to the conversion of the ceasefire line into the Line of Control.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Simla Agreement canonical | 7 |
| India–Pakistan diplomatic agreements | 1 |
| Shimla Agreement | 1 |
| Simla Agreement negotiations | 1 |
| Simla Agreement of 1972 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2083969 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Simla Agreement Context triple: [Kashmir conflict, subjectOf, Simla Agreement]
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Treaty of Sugauli
The Treaty of Sugauli was an 1816 agreement between the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Nepal that ended the Anglo-Nepalese War and significantly reduced Nepal’s territory while defining its modern borders.
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Treaty of Lahore (1846)
The Treaty of Lahore (1846) was the agreement that ended the First Anglo-Sikh War, marking the defeat of the Sikh Empire and ceding significant territory and power to the British East India Company.
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Treaty of Allahabad
The Treaty of Allahabad was a 1765 agreement that marked the formal beginning of British political control in India by granting the East India Company revenue-collecting rights (Diwani) over Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa.
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Indus Waters Treaty
The Indus Waters Treaty is a 1960 water-sharing agreement between India and Pakistan, brokered by the World Bank, that allocates use of the Indus River system and establishes mechanisms for cooperation and dispute resolution.
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Treaty of Amritsar (1809)
The Treaty of Amritsar (1809) was an agreement between the Sikh ruler Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the British East India Company that defined their respective spheres of influence in northern India, effectively recognizing Sikh control over much of Punjab while limiting expansion south of the Sutlej River.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Simla Agreement Target entity description: The Simla Agreement is a 1972 peace treaty between India and Pakistan that established a framework for resolving disputes, including over Kashmir, through bilateral negotiations and led to the conversion of the ceasefire line into the Line of Control.
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A.
Treaty of Sugauli
The Treaty of Sugauli was an 1816 agreement between the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Nepal that ended the Anglo-Nepalese War and significantly reduced Nepal’s territory while defining its modern borders.
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B.
Treaty of Lahore (1846)
The Treaty of Lahore (1846) was the agreement that ended the First Anglo-Sikh War, marking the defeat of the Sikh Empire and ceding significant territory and power to the British East India Company.
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C.
Treaty of Allahabad
The Treaty of Allahabad was a 1765 agreement that marked the formal beginning of British political control in India by granting the East India Company revenue-collecting rights (Diwani) over Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa.
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D.
Indus Waters Treaty
The Indus Waters Treaty is a 1960 water-sharing agreement between India and Pakistan, brokered by the World Bank, that allocates use of the Indus River system and establishes mechanisms for cooperation and dispute resolution.
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E.
Treaty of Amritsar (1809)
The Treaty of Amritsar (1809) was an agreement between the Sikh ruler Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the British East India Company that defined their respective spheres of influence in northern India, effectively recognizing Sikh control over much of Punjab while limiting expansion south of the Sutlej River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bilateral agreement
ⓘ
international treaty ⓘ peace treaty ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Simla Agreement
ⓘ
surface form:
Shimla Agreement
|
| country |
India
ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1972-07-02 ⓘ |
| documentType | written treaty ⓘ |
| establishes |
India–Pakistan Line of Control
ⓘ
surface form:
Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir
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| followsConflict |
Bangladesh Liberation War
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Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 ⓘ |
| includesProvision |
commitment to settle differences by peaceful means
ⓘ
conversion of the ceasefire line in Jammu and Kashmir into the Line of Control ⓘ non-interference in each other’s internal affairs ⓘ refrain from the threat or use of force ⓘ respect for the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of each other ⓘ return of prisoners of war ⓘ withdrawal of forces to respective sides of the international border ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ Urdu language ⓘ
surface form:
Urdu
|
| legalStatusOfLoC | not a boundary but a line of control ⓘ |
| placeSigned |
Himachal Pradesh
ⓘ
India ⓘ Shimla ⓘ |
| principle |
bilateralism in dispute resolution
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peaceful settlement of disputes ⓘ respect for the UN Charter ⓘ |
| purpose |
establish a framework for peaceful relations between India and Pakistan
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promote durable peace in the Indian subcontinent ⓘ provide a framework for resolving disputes through bilateral negotiations ⓘ |
| region | South Asia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Bangladesh–Pakistan relations
ⓘ
India–Pakistan relations ⓘ Kashmir conflict ⓘ |
| replaces |
India–Pakistan Line of Control
ⓘ
surface form:
ceasefire line in Jammu and Kashmir
|
| resultedIn |
basis for subsequent India–Pakistan bilateral talks
ⓘ
normalization process between India and Pakistan after the 1971 war ⓘ |
| signedBy |
India
ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ |
| signedByLeader |
Indira Gandhi
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto ⓘ |
| signedOnBehalfOf |
Pakistan
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surface form:
Islamic Republic of Pakistan
India ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of India
|
| status | in force ⓘ |
| subject | post-war settlement after the 1971 India–Pakistan conflict ⓘ |
| yearSigned | 1972 ⓘ |
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Subject: Simla Agreement Description of subject: The Simla Agreement is a 1972 peace treaty between India and Pakistan that established a framework for resolving disputes, including over Kashmir, through bilateral negotiations and led to the conversion of the ceasefire line into the Line of Control.
Referenced by (11)
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